Mon. 04/15 – Mayor Pete Brings the Heat
Apr 15, 2019•19 min
Episode description
Buttigieg makes it official, Cory Booker returns to Newark for a rally, an explainer on what the difference is between a presidential exploratory committee and officially announcing that you’re running, more on campaign fundraising, and Kamala Harris wins the prize for most tax returns released.
Links:
- Watch live: Pete Buttigieg officially announces 2020 presidential bid (NBC News/YouTube)
- TRANSCRIPT: Pete Buttigieg announcement 4/14/2019
- Thousands Stood In The Rain To See Buttigieg, Hundreds Never Made It Inside (WVPE)
- Mayor Steve Picks Mayor Pete for President (Austin Chronicle)
- Lis Smith tweet on fundraising (Twitter)
- Pete Buttigieg fans ignore rain, cold as they crowd downtown South Bend for announcement (South Bend Tribune)
- Booker returns to Newark to recharge his 2020 campaign (WaPo)
- "Letter from a Birmingham Jail [King, Jr.]" (University of Pennsylvania)
- Cory Booker Kicks Off 2020 Campaign in Hometown of Newark (Rolling Stone)
- Exploratory committees, the weird opening act of the 2020 campaign, explained (Vox)
- Vox’s Dylan Scott tweets an explainer on the explainer (Twitter)
- FEC fundraising data so far (FEC)
- Bernie Sanders still dominates 2020 fundraising (CNN)
- Julián Castro raises $1.1 million in first quarter for his presidential bid (Texas Tribune)
- Trump Raises $30 Million in First Quarter, Smashing Democratic Numbers (NY Mag)
- NPR Politics Podcast: 2020 Update: First Quarter Fundraising, What The Numbers Tell Us And What They Don't (NPR)
- Kamala Harris Is Latest 2020 Presidential Contender to Release Tax Returns (Time)
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